LONDON - Apple looks set to be moving in to developing its own games for the iPhone, as the technology giant advertised for a media software engineer who is a 'passionate gamer'.

LONDON - Yahoo! is launching a competition to find the UK's best online apps, with the winning entry featuring on the portal's homepage.

LONDON - Despite the hype around Apple's iPhone, more people bought Blackberry handsets in Q3 2009 than bought iPhones, according to research released today.

LONDON - Despite the hype around Apple's iPhone, more people bought Blackberry handsets in Q3 2009 than bought iPhones, according to research released today.

LONDON - It turns out that spending all that time playing games on Facebook is worth something after all; at least to EA. The games giant today splashed out up to $400 million on Playfish, the company behind many of the games that have taken off virally on Facebook, MySpace and Bebo.

LONDON - The Economist is set to launch its first iPhone app, to help students find an MBA course best suited to their needs.

LONDON - Augmented reality glasses have been developed, projecting real-time language translation directly into people's eyes, Terminator style.

LONDON - Augmented reality glasses have been developed, projecting real-time language translation directly into people's eyes, Terminator style.

NEW YORK - Apple has approved 100,000 applications for its App Store, which have been downloaded more than two billion times by iPhone and iPod Touch users.

LONDON - The Skinny Cow has become the first Nestle brand to use its Facebook fanpage as the hub for its marketing activity.